Memory Leak Affecting kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_161-default package, versions <1-150300.7.3.1


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.24% (15th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES153-KERNELLIVEPATCH531815030059161DEFAULT-6842376
  • published15 May 2024
  • disclosed14 May 2024

Introduced: 14 May 2024

CVE-2021-47074  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-401  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.3 kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_161-default to version 1-150300.7.3.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_161-default package and not the kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_161-default package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.3 relevant fixed versions and status.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

nvme-loop: fix memory leak in nvme_loop_create_ctrl()

When creating loop ctrl in nvme_loop_create_ctrl(), if nvme_init_ctrl() fails, the loop ctrl should be freed before jumping to the "out" label.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1